2006 Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl presented by Bridgestone
9th Music City Bowl
Clemson Tigers
Kentucky Wildcats
(8–4)
(7–5)
ACC
SEC
20
28
Head coach: Tommy Bowden
Head coach: Rich Brooks
1
2
3
4
Total
Clemson
0
6
0
14
20
Kentucky
7
7
7
7
28
Date
December 29, 2006
Season
2006
Stadium
LP Field
Location
Nashville, Tennessee
MVP
QB André Woodson, Kentucky
Favorite
Clemson favored by 10[1]
Referee
Clete Blakeman (Big 12)
Attendance
68,024[2]
Payout
US$1,600,000 per team [3]
United States TV coverage
Network
ESPN
Announcers
Dave Pasch and Andre Ware
Music City Bowl
< 2005
2007 >
The 2006 Music City Bowl featured the Clemson Tigers and the Kentucky Wildcats. Clemson entered the game with a record of 8–4 after having been ranked in the AP poll for most weeks of the season, as high as No. 10;[4] Kentucky was 7–5 and unranked. Clemson was favored by 10 points.[5] Sponsored by Gaylord Hotels and Bridgestone, it was officially named the Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl presented by Bridgestone.
^Phil Steele's 2009 College Football Preview, p.43, p.109
^"The Music City Bowl 2006". Archived from the original on January 21, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2007.
^"NCAA.com â€" The Official Website of NCAA Championships | NCAA.com". Ncaafootball.com. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
^"Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 26, 2009. Retrieved September 5, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^Phil Steele's 2007 College Football Preview, p. 55
and 28 Related for: 2006 Music City Bowl information
The MusicCityBowl is a post-season American college football bowl game certified by the NCAA that has been played in Nashville, Tennessee, since 1998...
The 2022 MusicCityBowl was a college football bowl game that was played on December 31, 2022, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. The 24th annual...
The 2007 MusicCityBowl was the 10th edition of the MusicCityBowl, and it was played on December 31, 2007. Part of the 2007–2008 bowl season, it featured...
The 2009 MusicCityBowl was the twelfth edition of the college football bowl game, and was played at LP Field in Nashville, Tennessee. The game was played...
February 5, 2006, at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. It is the most recent Super Bowl broadcast on ABC who lost the rights to broadcast Super Bowl games in...
1999 MusicCityBowl was a college football postseason game matching the University of Kentucky Wildcats against the Syracuse University Orangemen. Both...
The 2017 MusicCityBowl was a college football bowl game played on December 29, 2017, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. It was one of the 2017–18...
The Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show, which was broadcast live on February 1, 2004, from Houston, Texas, on the CBS television network, is notable for...
met in a bowl game; Clemson won two of their three prior bowl meetings, including their most recent postseason meeting, the 2009 MusicCityBowl. On two...
events in music that took place in the year 2006. 2006 in British music2006 in Irish music2006 in Norwegian music2006 in South Korean music2006 in Swiss...
years. The Dust Bowl has been the subject of many cultural works, including John Steinbeck's 1939 novel The Grapes of Wrath, the folk music of Woody Guthrie...
Super Bowl halftime show to be centered entirely around hip hop music, as well as the last halftime show to be sponsored by Pepsi, with Apple Music taking...
The Sidney Myer MusicBowl is an outdoor bandshell performance venue in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located in the lawns and gardens of Kings...
The 2005 MusicCityBowl was a college football bowl game played between the Virginia Cavaliers of the ACC and the Minnesota Golden Gophers of the Big...
Holiday Bowl Independence Bowl LA Bowl Las Vegas Bowl LendingTree Bowl Liberty Bowl Military BowlMusicCityBowl Myrtle Beach Bowl New Mexico Bowl New Orleans...
named the MusicCityBowl MVP for the second year in a row. In 2008, the Wildcats opted to go to the Liberty Bowl instead of the MusicCityBowl and defeated...
by music critics. Dolphin Stadium won the bid to host Super Bowl XLI on September 17, 2003, after a campaign against Phoenix, Tampa, New York City, and...
Bowl and Florida Citrus Bowl. The City of Orlando owns and operates the stadium. Camping World Stadium is the current home venue of the Citrus Bowl and...
by major music productions by arena rock bands and other high-profile acts. In the six years immediately following an incident at Super Bowl XXXVIII where...
defeated the defending American Football Conference (AFC) and Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, 31–9. The game was played on February 7, 2021, at Raymond...
the Super Bowl was held in that city. Super Bowl XXXII also made Qualcomm Stadium the only stadium in history to host both the Super Bowl and the World...
1996 to 2002. From 2003 to 2006, Caragher served as running backs coach for Kentucky and was part of the 2006MusicCityBowl championship coaching staff...
Super Bowl XXXVI was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion St. Louis Rams and the American Football Conference...
The National Bowl (originally the Milton Keynes Bowl) is an entertainment venue located in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The site was a former...
Rutherford, New Jersey, the first Super Bowl played outdoors in a cold-weather city and the first Super Bowl to be played on February 2. The Seahawks...
Global Information